178 pyralidjE. 



4608. Bostra gnidusalis, Wlk. Cat. xvii, p. 278 ; C. $ S. no. 4502. 

 Scotomerq, tristis, Butl. P. Z. S. 1881, p. 623 ; C. $ S. no. 4531. 



Fuscous grey ; head ochreous. Fore wing with indistinct pale 

 antemedial line slightly bent inwards at costa ; a pale postmedial 

 line incurved below vein 4 ; indistinct pale specks on costa 

 between the two lines and a dark cell-speck. Hind wing with 

 faint traces of submarginal line. 



Hab. Campbellpur ; Karachi ; Ceylon. Exp. 18 millim. 



4609. Bostra balux, Swinh. P. Z. S. 1884, p. 519, pi. 47, fig. 14; 



C. 8f S. no. 1899. 



c? . Head, thorax, and abdomen fuscous brown. Pore wing 

 dull pinkish brown, with some dark specks on costa ; traces of a 

 cell-speck, and pale nearly straight ante- and postmedial lines. 

 Hind wing fuscous. 



Hab. Karachi. Exp. 14 millim. 



4610. Bostra arida, Butl. P. Z. S. 1881, p. 621 ; C. fy S. no. 4352. 



Pale rufous slightly suffused with fuscous. Fore wing with 

 indistinct fuscous specks on costa ; traces of ante- and postmedial 

 lines, the latter oblique and angled inwards on vein 2. Hind 

 wing fuscous. 



Hab. Karachi. Exp. 14 millim. 



b'. (Comaria). Frons smooth and rounded. 

 a 2 . Antenna? of male normal. 



4611. Bostra castanoptera, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii, p. 260, pi. 178, 



fig. 7 ; C. $ S. no. 4505. 



Bright ferruginous slightly irrorated with fuscous. Pore wing 

 with a white oblique medial line from cell to inner margin, -with 

 fuscous on its inner edge ; an indistinct sinuous postmedial line 

 excurved between veins 6 and 2. Hind wing fuscous, with traces 

 of curved postmedial line. 



Hab. Ceylon. Exp. 20 millim. 



4612. Bostra suhviridescens, Warr. A.M.N. H. (6) xvi, p. 466. 



5 . Ochreous suffused with pale olive-green ; abdomen with 

 lateral black marks. Pore wing with pale specks on basal two- 

 thirds of costa ; indistinct diffused pale sinuous ante- and post- 

 medial lines ; a discocellular black speck ; the medial area below 

 and beyond the cell irrorated with a few black scales ; a marginal 

 series of black specks, two below apex and one near outer angle 

 larger. Hind wing paler ; an indistinct oblique dark antemedial 

 line ; a prominent postmedial line with pale outer edge, bent out- 

 wards at vein 5 ; the disk irrorated with black scales ; a marginal 

 series of black specks. 



Hab. Khasis. Exp. 20 millim. 



